Ryanair & Aer Lingus issue further setback for Shannon Airport
Stark warnings for the future of both Shannon and Cork Airport were voiced by leading airline officials on Wednesday.
Stark warnings for the future of both Shannon and Cork Airport were voiced by leading airline officials on Wednesday.
Shannon Airport’s Ryanair base is to close for the winter along with Cork Airport and Toulouse, the airline has confirmed.
Operations at Shannon Airport can be salvaged by changes to the Government’s testing and aviation policy according to one Clare TD while mixed reactions have ensued following confirmation that Ryanair will close its base at Shannon and Cork Airport for the winter.
A Government roadmap for the reopening of the aviation sector needs to be introduced, one Clare Senator has said.
Ryanair have threatened to close their base at Shannon Airport for the winter months and into early spring.
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary has emphasised the airline’s commitment to Shannon Airport.
Ryanair are to increase the frequency of their Shannon Airport to Manchester service.
*Pictured L-R Joe Carey TD, Brendan Griffin, Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport with special responsibility for Tourism and Sport, Andrew Murphy, Managing Director Shannon Airport, Pat Breen, Minister of State for Trade, Employment, Business, EU Digital Single Market and Data Protection and Caroline Kelleher, Director of Public Affairs, Shannon …
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*First Lady Melania Trump with Shannon Group Chairman Rose Hynes at Shannon Airport. Photograph: Arthur Ellis. Rose Hynes’ one year extension as Chairperson of the Shannon Group was granted to provide continuity within the commercial semi-state company, The Clare Echo has learned.
Securing new routes is the single biggest challenge facing Shannon Airport, a recent business event in the county heard.